Khalid, The 1975 and More Join Detroit's Mo Pop Festival

Hit-Boy and Boi-1da clashed in an epic beat battle on Instagram Live last night. After Boi-1da shared a Drake and Roddy Ricch collaboration, Hit-Boy countered with an unreleased Big Sean and Nipsey Hussle track, in which the Detroit rapper downplays his long-rumored tensions with Kendrick Lamar.

JoJo has rescheduled her Spring tour dates that would have kicked off on April in Washington. In support of her upcoming album good to know, the pop star will now launch her 2020 U.S. dates on Nov. 1 at the Showbox in Seattle.

Jessie Reyez’s long-awaited debut album, BEFORE LOVE CAME TO KILL US, has finally arrived, and the project reunites her with Eminem. The Detroit rapper first recruited Reyez for a pair of features on 2018’s Kamikaze, and today he returns the favor with a verse on her new song, “COFFIN.”

For his 32nd birthday, Big Sean gifted his fans with a huge announcement: Detroit 2 is on the way.

Today (March 25) is Big Sean’s 32nd birthday, and, to celebrate, he’s revealed the title of his next album: Detroit 2. The record, which does not yet have a release date, will arrive via G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings. Check out Sean’s new Detroit 2 trailer below.

More than three years after the release of I Decided., it looks like the wait is almost over for new Big Sean music. Today, the rapper unveiled the trailer for his next album, which is titled Detroit 2. The trailer also includes clips of Jhené Aiko, Post Malone, Wiz Khalifa, and more.

Blake Griffin is getting out of the house.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Regents at the University of Michigan are expected to consider a recommendation from its president that the school fire an opera singer and tenured professor facing sexual assault charges.

NEW YORK -- Excerpts from Woody Allen's new memoir, “Apropos of Nothing,” which was released Monday after a delay because the original publisher backed out of releasing the book.

Things are proceeding "full steam ahead" for the 41st annual Detroit Jazz Festival despite the novel coronavirus pandemic that's forced the postponement and cancellation of so many other music events.

Jason Navarro wasn't sure the Suicide Machines would ever make another album -- and was fine with that. So the Detroit punk quartet's return on March 27 with Revolution Spring, premiering in its entirety exclusively below, came as something of a surprise."When the inspiration hit, we had the songs," Navarro tells Billboard.

Eminem famously came up in the battle rap circuit before signing to Interscope under Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment imprint. In a recent appearance on Mike Tyson’s Hot Boxin podcast, the Detroit rapper recalled being evicted the day before his second-place finish at the ‘97 Rap Olympics in LA, which indirectly helped him get signed.

Crime Stoppers of Michigan is offering a cash reward of up to $2,500 for information pertaining to the murder of Tee Grizzley's aunt/manager Jobina "JB" Whittaker Brown, according to Detroit local news station WXYZ.

In February, Eminem made a surprise appearance at the 2020 Academy Awards to perform “Lose Yourself,” his 8 Mile sountrack cut which won an Oscar for Best Original Song in 2003. During an appearance on Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson, the Detroit MC revealed how the performance nearly went off the rails.

During its peak season, Detroit's Motown Museum welcomes up to 450 fans per day touring the original Hitsville USA facility. Right now, however, it's not the same old song.

It was 4:00 a.m. when Yoshi Flower stumbled across train tracks on his way home from a vinyl bar in Tokyo, Japan. His friend Zac Wolf whipped out his camera and filmed the accompanying visual for Flower's previously-released single "Idle Hands" on a whim, which is exclusively premiering on Billboard today (March 18).

Arthur Gunn, real name Dibesh Pokharel, impressed the judges on “American Idol” with his raspy voice.

By Erik Pedersen